When critical thinking isn’t enough: to beat information overload, we need to learn ‘critical ignoring’

Ralph Hertwig; Anastasia Kozyreva; Sam Wineberg; Stephan Lewandowsky

doi:10.64628/AAK.53cwgdtdy

When critical thinking isn’t enough: to beat information overload, we need to learn ‘critical ignoring’

Ralph Hertwig, Anastasia Kozyreva, Sam Wineberg, Stephan Lewandowsky

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Original language	English
Type	Article in 'The Conversation'
Media of output	Online article
Publisher	The Conversation Trust (UK) Limited
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.64628/AAK.53cwgdtdy
Publication status	Published - 2 Feb 2023

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Protecting the Democratic Information Space in Europe
Lewandowsky, S. (Principal Investigator), Westaway, R. M. (Administrator) & Carrella, F. (Researcher)
1/10/21 → 30/09/26
Project: Research, Parent
JITSUVAX: JIU-JITSU WITH MISINFORMATION IN THE AGE OF COVID: USING REFUTATION-BASED LEARNING TO ENHANCE VACCINE UPTAKE AND KNOWLEDGE AMONG HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC
Lewandowsky, S. (Principal Investigator), Gould, G. (Manager), Finn, A. H. R. (Co-Investigator), Barden, M. L. (Researcher), Anderson, E. C. (Researcher), Fisher, H. (Researcher) & Roderick, M. R. (Collaborator)
1/04/21 → 31/03/25
Project: Research, Parent

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When critical thinking isn’t enough: to beat information overload, we need to learn ‘critical ignoring’

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JITSUVAX: JIU-JITSU WITH MISINFORMATION IN THE AGE OF COVID: USING REFUTATION-BASED LEARNING TO ENHANCE VACCINE UPTAKE AND KNOWLEDGE AMONG HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC

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